MALMO CITY GOLFKLUBB - SOFIEDALS
🇸🇪 Oxie, Skåne, SE
Designed by Bengt Lorichs
Sofiedals serves as one of two courses operated by Malmö City Golfklubb in the Skåne region of southern Sweden, located in Oxie just outside Malmö proper. Designed by Bengt Lorichs, a Swedish architect active in the mid-to-late twentieth century, the course reflects the relatively flat topography characteristic of this agricultural corner of Scandinavia while incorporating strategic design elements typical of Swedish parkland golf.
The layout occupies terrain shaped by the region's farming heritage, with mature tree plantings and modest elevation changes providing definition to holes that might otherwise play across open ground. Lorichs's routing takes advantage of available natural features and established vegetation to create variety within the constraints of the site. The course serves a municipal membership base and accommodates golfers from Malmö and the surrounding communities.
Sofiedals functions as a complement to the club's other facility, providing accessible golf in a region where the sport has grown considerably since the mid-twentieth century. The Skåne landscape offers limited dramatic terrain, so courses here rely on thoughtful bunkering, green contours, and tree corridors to establish character and challenge. The club's proximity to both Malmö and the Øresund coast positions it within a network of Swedish courses that cater to a broad range of players in one of the country's more densely populated areas.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Sofiedals was designed by Bengt Lorichs.
Yes. Sofiedals at Malmo City Golfklubb - Sofiedals is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Sofiedals is 72.
Sofiedals is a 18-hole course.